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Role of the common cytokine receptor gamma chain in cytokine signaling and lymphoid development.
Immunological reviews - 1 Dec 1995
Leonard W J, Shores E W, Love P E
Abstract excerpt
To examine the role of gamma c in lymphoid development, we have analyzed mice in which the gamma c gene was specifically inactivated by homologous recombination. These mice also serve as an animal model of human X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (XSCID). Interestingly, gamma c knockout mice exhibited a somewhat different phenotype than humans with XSCID. Absolute T-cell numbers are greatly diminished in...
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